SANS Jobs in the West Midlands

SANS Institute
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for SANS qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 244 272 284
Rank change year-on-year +28 +12 -72
Permanent jobs citing SANS 6 5 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.083% 0.074% 0.097%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.32% 0.18% 0.32%
Number of salaries quoted 5 5 2
10th Percentile - £50,250 £70,375
25th Percentile £55,500 £67,500 £72,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £70,000 £78,750
Median % change year-on-year -17.14% -11.11% +9.38%
75th Percentile £60,500 £72,500 £82,813
90th Percentile £97,700 £72,800 £84,125
England median annual salary £57,750 £75,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year -23.00% -9.09% +17.86%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West Midlands

SANS is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,898 2,778 2,175
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 26.25% 41.25% 30.10%
Number of salaries quoted 1,277 973 1,146
10th Percentile £25,500 £28,000 £28,532
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,000 £36,099
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £66,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £58,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.17% +5.45% -

SANS
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing SANS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for SANS in the West Midlands

SANS
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SANS in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for SANS in the West Midlands

SANS
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing SANS in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for SANS in the West Midlands

SANS
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SANS within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Birmingham -2 2 £115,000 +64.29%
SANS
England

SANS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) TCP/IP
1 2 (33.33%) Wireshark
General
1 2 (33.33%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Security Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Incident Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Security Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Information Security
2 4 (66.67%) Business Continuity
2 4 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (66.67%) Compliance Audit
2 4 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (66.67%) Data Protection
2 4 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 4 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (66.67%) Incident Management
2 4 (66.67%) Project Management
2 4 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 4 (66.67%) Security Management
3 2 (33.33%) Analytics
3 2 (33.33%) Application Security
3 2 (33.33%) Digital Forensics
3 2 (33.33%) Incident Response
3 2 (33.33%) Log Analytics
3 2 (33.33%) Risk Analysis
3 2 (33.33%) SOAR
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) CISSP
2 4 (66.67%) CISA
2 4 (66.67%) CRISC
2 4 (66.67%) GIAC
3 2 (33.33%) CEH
3 2 (33.33%) GCFA
3 2 (33.33%) GCFE
3 2 (33.33%) GCIH
3 2 (33.33%) GREM
3 2 (33.33%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) GDPR
1 4 (66.67%) HMG Security Policy Framework
1 4 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) CSIRT